Famous Personalities Born In March - 04
Friday, 25 April 2025
1188 Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252) was born on this day in history.
1394 Henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery was born on this day in history.
1492 Francesco de Layolle, composer was born on this day in history.
1610 On March - 04 birth of william Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)
1651 John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on this day in history.
1665 On this day in history birth of philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)
1678 On March - 04 birth of antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons)
1702 On March - 04 birth of jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724)
1706 Lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.
1715 On this day in history birth of james Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, British statesman (d. 1763)
1719 On this day in history birth of aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter
1719 George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777) was born on March - 04.
1742 On March - 04 birth of johann Heinrich Egli, composer
1745 On March - 04 birth of charles Dibdin, English composer (d.1814)
1747 On March - 04 birth of casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general
1754 Benjamin Waterhouse, physician (smallpox vaccine pioneer) was born on this day in history.
1754 On March - 04 birth of dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer
1756 Sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter (d. 1823) was born on March - 04.
1757 Ignaz Malzat, composer was born on this day in history.
1765 Charles Dibdin, England, composer/author (Sea Songs)/actor (baptized) was born on this day in history.
1766 Emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon) was born on March - 04.
1773 Pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer was born on March - 04.
1781 Rebecca Gratz, American educator and philanthropist (d. 1869) was born on March - 04.
1782 Johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson) was born on March - 04.
1789 Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch was born on this day in history.
1793 Karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. 1851) was born on March - 04.
1798 John Joseph Abercrombie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.
1813 On this day in history birth of wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked)
1817 Edwards Pierrepont, American statesman, jurist and lawyer; 34th United States Attorney General (d. 1892) was born on March - 04.
1819 Charles Oberthur, composer was born on this day in history.
1820 Francesco Bentivegna, Italian revolutionary (d. 1856) was born on March - 04.
1822 On March - 04 birth of jules Antoine Lissajous, French mathematician (d. 1880)
1826 On March - 04 birth of john Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
1826 Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (d. 1863) was born on March - 04.